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Jan 18, 2025

Dakar 2025: Sanjay Takale first Indian driver to finish Dakar Rally

Sanjay Takale has scripted history by becoming the first-ever Indian driver to finish the Dakar Rally. The 56-year-old competed in the Dakar Classic class this year, driving a Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ78 alongside co-driver Maxime Raud. He survived the gruelling two-week course to finish 18th overall.

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Nov 6, 2024

aerpace Aims To Introduce Fourth Pillar To India's Transportation Ecosystem

Building traditional infrastructure—like roads, railways, and airports—in remote areas is costly and sometimes impractical due to low traffic or demand. Recognising this, we aimed to create an affordable solution that could serve large populations without the need for expensive new infrastructure

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Nov 3, 2022

Takale Completes FIA Motorsport Games Campaign

Former APRC Production Cup champ Sanjay Takale has completed the 2022 FIA Motorsport Games in the Rally4 section of the event, finishing 8th overall in his first tarmac event.

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Nov 2, 2022

Indian racer Sanjay Takale bags 8th spot in the FIA World Motorsport Games 2022

Renowned aerpace Racer from India, Sanjay Takale gets a special appreciation trophy for his brave driving at Circuit Paul Ricard. Among 72 nations and 462 competitors participating, he finishes 8th in Rally4 at FIA World Motorsport Games - 2022

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Oct 27, 2022

2022 FIA Motorsport Games is back with an expansion

The 2022 FIA Motorsport Games are officially underway in Marseille, France after a two-year-long break due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Motorsport Games are expanded from six to 16 disciplines for its second edition. Among 463 athletes participating across 72 nations, six will be Indian across five disciplines.

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Oct 22, 2022

aerpace racer - Sanjay Takale

India joins the FIA Motorsport Games for the first time. Renowned driver, 2013 Asia-Pacific Rally Champion Sanjay Takale will race under our nation’s flag at the iconic Circuit Paul Ricard in Marseille, France. Mr. Takale will contest the highly competitive Rally4 in a Peugeot 208.

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Oct 18, 2022

Sanjay Takale to represent India at World Motorsports Games

Former Asia-Pacific Rally champion Sanjay Takale will be representing India at the forthcoming 2nd edition of the World Motorsports Games to be held at the iconic Circuit Paul Ricard in Marseille, France.

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May 26, 2022

This is the start to a new era of transportation

Up to 30-40 crore commuters across India rely on our conventional mode of transportation every day. But, these modes haven’t changed in 30-40 years.

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May 11, 2022

A smarter, more sustainable ecosystem: aerpace

aerpace has differentiated itself from the competition through its early and compelling vision. We’re harnessing hydrogen energy to unlock more value for owners, subscribers, and business partners.

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Milan Shah

Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board

Milan founded aerpace in 2022 with a vision for leveraging innovation to introduce sustainable transportation to the masses in India’s cities. As CEO, he is responsible for the company’s vision and strategy, products, and global operations.

Previously, Milan was the chief innovation officer at accenture, where he led all product strategy. He also worked at Infosys, where he led product ideation and brand development for a variety of franchises. He began his career at Nike where he played a key role in the brand development of various Nike brands.

Anand Shah

Chief Financial Officer

As CFO, Anand is responsible for aerpace’s accounting, financial planning and analysis, investment strategy and fundraising. He joined aerpace from Joister, where he was the general manager of Joister’s business in Mumbai.

Prior to that, he spent more than twenty years at Intel in various executive leadership roles across Mumbai.